A bright new dawn for Morecambe May 4, 2008
John Wilkinson Local resident. I come across Mr Wilkinson outside his house in the east end of Morecambe, where he is well known (not to say notorious) among residents as 'the pigeon man. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
5 traffic deaths shock First Coast Apr 19, 2008
John Wilkinson, 48, who lives near the crash site, said he was awakened by a woman pounding on his door. He said he stepped outside to see a vehicle in flames and the woman told him her husband was the driver. (Florida Times-Union)
Trapping: Pelt prices and trapping interest are on the rise Mar 9, 2008
PTA's Westmoreland County leader John Wilkinson agrees with Pegher's free-market assessment, but also thinks the old romantic lure of trapping is still alive. "Fur prices have been up in recent years, but there's always a historical link to this," he said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Global Scientific Partnership to Safeguard World's Biodiversity Feb 18, 2008
Minister of Research and Innovation John Wilkinson made the announcement today in Sydney, Australia, where he participated in an event to celebrate the international research in the iBOL project - including a new commitment of $1. 2 million by the State Government of New South Wales. (Canada Newswire)
U of T gets $23.3M in tech funding Feb 8, 2008
"To ensure Ontario families can compete and win in the global economy, our government is investing in research and innovation and the skills and knowledge of our people today," John Wilkinson, provincial minister of research and innovation, said Tuesday in making the announcement along withU of Tpresident Dr. David Naylor. "The strong partnerships among our top researchers, global business leaders and government will help provide Ontarians with better health-care services, new technologies,... (CBC Toronto)
Florida DB visits Rutgers Dec 21, 2007
com spoke to Rowe's head coach, John Wilkinson, about his star player's visit, his recruitment, and his senior season. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (Rutgers Sports -- Rivals.com)
Naples ends Cocoa Tigers' state football run Dec 8, 2007
"A larger Naples team ran for 201 yards with the speedy Pratt earning 153 of those on 16 carries. He scored three touchdowns.The Golden Eagles, who face St. Augustine on Dec. 14 in Orlando for the state title, also halted Cocoa's heretofore postseason rushing juggernaut. The Tigers averaged 278 rushing in their three playoff victories. Against Naples, they gained 105 with 26 coming on a successful run from punt formation by David Rowe. Senior tailback Nicko McNeil, who entered the game with... (Florida Today)
Cody Bell making good points for Cocoa Dec 7, 2007
"Bell is easy to spot on Cocoa's sideline. Well, that is if no one is standing in front of him. He is 5-foot-5 and 105 pounds, the lightest of the Tigers by 25 pounds.Cocoa coach John Wilkinson is familiar with the Bell family, having grown up on the same Merritt Island street as them. David Bell, Cody's father, played on Merritt Island state-title football teams in the 1970s. Wilkinson and David Bell then coached there together in the 1990s.David Bell serves as Cody's kicking coach. As much as... (Florida Today)
Cocoa rides thunder, lightning Dec 7, 2007
"No one would confuse the two and their styles, however. Tigers coach John Wilkinson is nonetheless pleased his team can attack a defense in diverse manners."What's changed is that we found a second option," Wilkinson said. "(Smith) was fumbling early in the season. He's corrected that, given us a second option, and people can't gang up on Nicko. (Florida Today)
Tigers pushing defenses around Dec 6, 2007
30-day news archives. "The only face the Cocoa line is showing now is toughness. Cocoa is rushing for 237.9 yards per game, and produces 341 yards per game in total offense. Backs Nicko McNeil and Robert Smith have combined for 22 rushing touchdowns."We've improved so much since then as we've become a unit," Lay said. "We have more natural rhythm. (Florida Today)
Cocoa-Booker Dec 1, 2007
Cocoa High's Tim Stinson (85) gives head coach John Wilkinson a shower as they celebrates a big win after friday night's 24-21 victory against Booker High in Sarasota. Craig Rubadoux, FLORIDA TODAY. (Florida Today)
Cocoa Tigers book 'em Dec 1, 2007
30-day news archives. It's too long and boring. (Florida Today)
Converting money into a smile Dec 1, 2007
Converting money into a child's smile. Search post-gazette NOW. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
For Tigers, traveling is business as usual Nov 30, 2007
"Yet the Tigers (9-3) have seemingly mastered the art of postseason travel as they head into tonight's 7:30 third-round Class 3A playoff game in Sarasota against Booker (11-1).A district runner-up in the regular season, Cocoa was forced to the road in the first two rounds, where it defeated Kathleen (28-27) in Lakeland and Lake Wales (28-14). Both those one-way trips from Cocoa were about two hours.Today's jaunt to the Gulf Coast will take about three hours. The Tigers will depart at about 1... (Florida Today)
Cora D. Waldschmidt 1932 - 2007 Nov 29, 2007
Casket bearers were Thaddeus Waldschmidt, Nathaniel Barnes, Joel Barnes, Nick Barnes, Cody Barnes, Joseph Wilkinson and John Wilkinson. Cora Darlene Waldschmidt was born July 21, 1932 in Des Moines, the daughter of Glenn and Edna (Ackelson) Wilkinson. (Kalona News, IA)
Cora Waldschmidt Nov 28, 2007
Casketbearers will be Thaddeus Waldschmidt, Nathaniel Barnes, Joel Barnes, Nick Barnes, Cody Barnes, Joseph Wilkinson and John Wilkinson. Following the committal, a time of food and fellowship will be at St. Mary s Parish Center. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Cocoa Tigers prove road warriors against Lake Wales Nov 24, 2007
"The Tigers were. Clark, however, left the game in the second quarter after an ankle injury he had suffered against Palm Bay was aggravated. He said he is "iffy" for next week.Next week will mean another chance at playing the underdog for the Tigers. They've done it three weeks in a row, beginning in the Barbecue Bowl against rival Rockledge and continuing in a 28-27 road win at Kathleen in the first round of the playoffs.With Booker's 42-9 win against Palmetto on Friday, the Tigers will head to... (Florida Today)
Cocoa High football team growing up on the field Nov 22, 2007
"As a result, Cocoa (8-3) continues to breathe in the Sunshine State's football playoffs. The Tigers will travel west for a second straight week, facing Lake Wales (9-1) at 7:30 p.m. Friday in a Class 3A regional semifinal. Cocoa advanced with a 28-27 win at Kathleen on a late Steven Tagye touchdown pass to David Rowe.Defense has been the dominant statistic for the Tigers in their recovery from 0-2. In the final eight games of the regular season, Cocoa surrendered a combined 31 points. Even... (Florida Today)
Melbourne High football team no surprise Nov 20, 2007
"The game returns to the same site, Bulldogs Stadium on the Melbourne High campus. Cocoa: The Tigers upset Class 3A, District 10 champion Lakeland Kathleen on the road Friday. Saturday morning, coach John Wilkinson read in FLORIDA TODAY a comment from his second-round opponent's coach, Rod Shafer of Lake Wales.Shafer predicted his Highlanders will "have trouble" with the Tigers."When I read the quote, I was surprised," Wilkinson said.Shafer saw Cocoa run straight at Astronaut in his review of... (Florida Today)
Conference’s focus on veterans, PTSD Nov 16, 2007
Some clinicians don t have a chance to interact with others who provide veteran services, said John Wilkinson, executive director of NASW-MT, who helped arrange the event. It s an opportunity for networking. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Playoff parade begins for high school football teams Nov 16, 2007
"Six Brevard County schools, including Palm Bay, receive their chances to make additional postseason memories starting tonight as the first round of Florida's state playoffs begin. Others are Melbourne (5A), Rockledge (4A), Astronaut (3A), Cocoa (3A) and Florida Air (1A). All games begin at 7:30 with adult tickets costing $7. Of the six, only Melbourne and Astronaut are hosting games.With the exception of Florida Air, which is making the first postseason appearance in the program's four-year... (Florida Today)
Kicking off -- Playoff edition Nov 16, 2007
" Next up: Winner plays Cocoa-Kathleen victor. If Astronaut plays Cocoa, game would be played at Astronaut because War Eagles won district. Cocoa (7-3) at Kathleen (8-2)Playoff history: Cocoa Tigers -- ninth appearance (fifth in row); 4-8 overall record. Kathleen Red Devils -- ninth appearance (fifth in row); 1A state runner-up in 1968; 10-8 overall record. Against 2007 playoff teams: Cocoa 2-1, Kathleen 3-1. Storyline: Rematch of last season's first-round meeting in Lakeland won by the host,... (Florida Today)
Melbourne High's Todd Wilson's best sales pitch? Winning football games Nov 15, 2007
Melbourne High's Todd Wilson's best sales pitch. 30-day news archives. (Florida Today)
Cocoa repeats in Barbecue Bowl Nov 10, 2007
"Though Brandon Smith gained just 20 yards in the game, six of them were key. With nine seconds remaining in the first half, he caught a scoring pass of that length from Steven Tagye to give his team a 14-0 cushion. Cocoa had run about 30 seconds off the clock before calling a timeout to set up the play."We kind of thought about it, and, that way, if it's incomplete we still have time to kick a field goal," Tigers coach John Wilkinson said.Tagye faked a handoff that started a Rockledge flow... (Florida Today)
Brevard County prep football teams face emotional, physical dilemma Nov 9, 2007
"Cocoa's visit to McLarty Stadium to face Rockledge (7-2) will pack the stadium and send the players into emotional orbit. Tigers coach John Wilkinson will then take his team to Kathleen (8-1) seven days later with for a 3A playoff game."We try to do our best to divide the games up," he said. "There are pride games, and there are money games. The kids know this is a pride game. (Florida Today)
Funeral prompts firing of priest Nov 9, 2007
The Rev. John Wilkinson, who joined the three parishes as associate pastor in July 2006, will serve as their administrator. Martin met yesterday with O'Brien and the urban vicar, Bishop Denis Madden, at the archdiocese's downtown headquarters. (SunSpot.net)
mcguinty names new cabinet Oct 31, 2007
John Wilkinson, minister of research and innovation, and. Kathleen Wynne, minister of education. (National Post)
Shuffle sees two rookie MPPs join cabinet Oct 31, 2007
John Wilkinson - Research and Innovation. Margarett Best - Health Promotion. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Duncan again to replace Sorbara as Ont. finance minister Oct 30, 2007
It is unknown how many returning MPPs who were earmarked as cabinet potential during the government's first mandate -- including Nipissing's Monique Smith, Scarborough Centre's Brad Duguid, Perth-Wellington's John Wilkinson and Deb Matthews, from London North Centre -- were rewarded, however. The Ottawa-born premier clearly was mindful of Attorney General Michael Bryant's political aspirations when he transferred the latter to Aboriginal Affairs, a newly-created ministry with a $28 million... (National Post)
Cocoa Tigers steamroll Space Coast Vipers in prep football Oct 28, 2007
30-day news archives. "The defense, which has allowed an almost-unbelievable 10 points total over its past six games, forced four turnovers and allowed the Vipers only 3.1 yards per carry.Cocoa got on the board late in the first, scoring a safety following a blocked punt.And then the Tigers stepped on the gas.On Cocoa's first play of the second quarter, running back Marquis Dixon got the handoff, made one move at the line, and busted through the middle and ran untouched 67 yards for the game's... (Florida Today)
Professionals working to destigmatize PTSD Oct 27, 2007
John Wilkinson, executive director of NASW-MT, said the organization will host what s believed to be the largest conference ever held in the state dedicated entirely to post-combat stress and veteran care. One finding by the state PTSD task force, created by the Montana National Guard earlier this year, recommended building stronger support across the community in tackling the issue, which some fear could be one of the current war s lasting legacies. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Movies: National Newspaper Week Oct 13, 2007
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Singapore destroy Palestine, big wins for Lebanon and Syria Oct 10, 2007
John Wilkinson added a third for the South-east Asian champions on 73 minutes before prolific frontman Noh Alam Shah capped off the victory in Qatar with an 86th-minute strike. It was a good result, Singapore s Serbian coach Radojko Avramovic said. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Taft blocks Philomath Oct 7, 2007
T: James Driver 17 pass from John Wilkinson (Tygem Butler kick), 6:55. RUSHING: PHS - John Koeppe 8-68, Keith Fakhoury 17-100, Matt Hill 15-54. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Can polyclinics and IT turn around the NHS Oct 6, 2007
John Wilkinson Director general, Association of British Healthcare Industries. The plan to herd GPs into polyclinics would be one the most radical and potentially ill-thought-out reforms to hit the NHS. The polyclinic appears to be a super-sized health centre, including minor injuries units, outpatient departments and community health services. (Guardian Unlimited)
Cocoa hands Merritt Island high school football loss Oct 6, 2007
30-day news archives. "As did Mike Wade, forcing a quick Mustangs throw on a fourth-and-goal from the 6 late in the game. As did David Rowe, intercepting an overthrown pass just like the outfielder he is in the spring. And Tavarus Folston, joining Wilson on a sack to push the Mustangs out of the red zone.Joiner stood out. He had a sack and forced an elevator-shaft punt to gave the Tigers a short field it did not take advantage of midway through the second. He added a sack late in the half to... (Florida Today)
Thomas Wilkinson Oct 3, 2007
Survived by Wife, Elsie (Marler) Wilkinson of Leadwood; Two Sons, Robert Wilkinson (Opal) of Texas, Gary Wilkinson (Lay) of Iowa; Three Daughters, Carolyn Watson (Ebb) of Festus, Joann, Linda Pfeifer of Newton, IL; Step-daughter, Ruby Arnold of Leadwood; Daugther in law, Val Wilkinson of MO. Numerous Grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a brother, Rev. John Wilkinson (Doris) of St. Louis. Visitation Wednesday from 6-8 p.m., at C Z Boyer & Son Funeral Home in Desloge. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Tigers stuff Pirates Sep 29, 2007
30-day news archives. "The number has meaning for the Tigers (2-2), who defeated Palm Bay (3-2) in consecutive games for the first time in theseries. Cocoa won at home last season, 24-17.The "30" refers to the roster size of Cocoa's varsity. A total of 29 players dress for games. The final member is the Tigers' unofficial mascot, ninth-grader Bryan Holmes. Following the game, several of the Tigers loaded Holmes and his wheelchair into one of the team buses."We came out focused," Wilson said. "We... (Florida Today)
A Derby trifecta Sep 27, 2007
Yreka's Siskiyou Daily News - Sports. Thursday, September 27, 2007. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Off-week plans, results contrast Sep 25, 2007
" COCOA: After an 0-2 start -- including an off-week after the opener -- the Tigers rebounded with a 63-0 win against Viera on Friday, an offensive explosion that had to be pleasing to fans, but still left coach John Wilkinson focused on improvement."We've still got a long way to go," he said. "I don't think they played as well as they had been, and we got a few lucky bounces. "The Tigers will need more than lucky bounces this week, as Palm Bay (3-1) is next. The Pirates won 48-0 at Port St.... (Florida Today)
Up to the challenge Sep 13, 2007
Ministocker John Wilkinson took home his 8th main event of the season and Josh Cullen also found the winners circle in Super Stocks ... John Wilkinson joined the fight and made it a three-way battle a few laps later ... Top 5: John Wilkinson, Kassidy Wilkinson, Jeff Skalisky, Leslie Cobb and Ted Aguirre. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
New vehicle tag offered in Georgia Sep 8, 2007
Bo Ryles (director of 4-H/ state 4-H leader) and John Wilkinson (state director of agriculture education) are coordinating a plan to move the project forward. Extension agent Eddie McGriff (Coffee County) has provided excellent background work and made a large number of contacts to get the sales of the tag moving. (Eufaula Tribune, AL)
Obituaries (08.30.07) Sep 8, 2007
Daughter of the late Ignac and Catherine Owczarek Karcz, wife of the late Joseph L. Walentine, sister of the late Harriet Ricatto, she is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Sandra and John Wilkinson, of East Windsor, and Linda J. and Kenneth Kawalek, of Lawrence; three grandsons, Christopher Wilkinson, Johnathan and wife Amy Wilkinson and Eric and his wife Kelly Kawalek; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral was held Tuesday in the Our Lady of the Rosary Chapel at Morris Hall,... (Bordentwo Register News, NJ)
Haines, the Hulk best field Sep 7, 2007
The two pulled away from the field and looked as though the win would be settled between them until a spin between John Wilkinson and Derby had the yellow flying ... In very short order, John Wilkinson had worked back through the field into 2nd place and all over the rear of Bartholomew ... The top5 were: Jason Bartholomew, John Wilkinson, Leslie Cobb, Jeff Skalisky and Kassidy Wilkinson. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Media advisory - McGuinty government helps youth and improves community safety Sep 4, 2007
ST MARYS, ON, Sept. 4 /CNW/ - Attorney General Michael Bryant will be joined by Perth-Middlesex MPP John Wilkinson for an important announcement about community safety. . (Canada Newswire)
Its Wilkinson Aug 31, 2007
No. 5 John Wilkinson drew the checkered and pocketed a cool $300 ... A four-way battle raged for 3rd place between Jeff Skalisky, Ted Aguirre, Kassidy Wilkinson and John Wilkinson ... When the green flag flew, John Wilkinson tried the low line to take the lead, but Reynolds stayed high and kept on the power, maintaining a lead. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Route 51 News Briefs Aug 30, 2007
"The paper's fabulous, and the students really work hard,'' said John Wilkinson, assistant superintendent of secondary education. He said that district support would relieve some pressure on students. Director Jane Hunnewell, however, said that the district should also allow the paper to be published at least six times a year. By a 5-4 vote, directors approved the appointment of Jay P. Johnson as principal of the Harrison Middle School to fill a vacancy created with the resignation of Maureen... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Tigers cruise past Barracudas, 27-0 Aug 25, 2007
30-day news archives. We've got a ways to go," said Wilkinson. "I think (NSB's) going to be really good. (Florida Today)
Classic confrontations Aug 24, 2007
"Other Brevard teams hosting games are Melbourne, Eau Gallie, Bayside (playing Flanagan at Palm Bay High because of continuing work on Bayside's field), Cocoa Beach, Satellite and Space Coast.Two schools, Holy Trinity and Merritt Island Christian, are not playing preseason games.Hosting one of these games is usually a break-even event, Merritt Island coach/athletic director Jeff McLean said. The FHSAA receives 20 percent of the gate, the visiting team 35 percent and the host 45 percent. By time... (Florida Today)
‘Pudge' a 3-race winner in return of the Speedway Aug 23, 2007
As Cobb put some air between herself and the field, John Wilkinson and lack Betty had worked their way into second place and began to chase her down. But Cobb had too big of a lead. (Mount Shasta News, CA)
Toolenan, Ayres, Cobb take main events Aug 21, 2007
As Cobb put some air between herself and the field, John Wilkinson and Black Betty had worked their way into second place and began to chase her down ... Top 5: Leslie Cobb, John Wilkinson, Ray Reynolds, Ted Aguirre and Kassidy Wilkinson. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Contest: Pick the preps for your chance to win! Aug 17, 2007
30-day news archives. GRAND PRIZE:A $250 Sports Authority Gift Certificate. (Florida Today)
Bayside begins 2-year, $800,000 facility upgrade Aug 8, 2007
"Opponents can rejoice as well. Coaches and players, if the drainage system works as intended, will no longer stand up to their ankles in water that probably hit the field two days before."The main thing was drainage," Cocoa coach John Wilkinson said. "It was probably three inches under water when we played there (last season). It had rained earlier in the week. (Florida Today)
Checkers for Charlton Jul 20, 2007
But Super Stocks points leader Josh Cullen continued his dominating ways, pulling off another hat trick and John Wilkinson, another points leader in Mini Stocks, proved that even after handicapping his car, No. 5 can still find victory lane ... At the restart, a three-way battle waged for second-place between Leslie Cobb, Jeff Skalisky and John Wilkinson. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Caveye Jr. is a winner Jul 13, 2007
Due to winning four main events this season, John Wilkinson was handicapped for the feature and had to start from a standstill in the bottom of turn 4 ... The Top5: John Wilkinson, Jason Bartholomew, Ted Aguirre, Amber Waldon and Rick Weber ... 1- #5- John Wilkinson. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Brevard QBs hone skills in summer passing league Jul 11, 2007
"Cocoa was one of seven Brevard County high school teams participating in a very un-October-like version of touch football. The others playing at Cocoa Beach High's practice fields were Cocoa Beach, Satellite, Space Coast, Holy Trinity, Merritt Island Christian and Merritt Island. Titusville also sent a team to an earlier week.The league consists of six Monday evenings with the July 16 and 23 sessions closing the schedule just two weeks ahead of the start of preseason practice. Through four... (Florida Today)
Batman returns Jul 6, 2007
John Wilkinson added to his already impressive season by claiming his fourth main event triumph and Josh Cullen continued to dominate the Super Stocks with another checkered as well. The Batman jumped to the lead at the green flag and never looked back in the Modified main event. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
The new films that bypass the cinema Jul 3, 2007
A DVD release follows, next comes video-on-demand, then pay-per-view such as Sky Box Office, pay-TV and finally free TV. And there is no reason why the web should change that, says John Wilkinson, head of the Cinema Exhibitors' Association. Cinemas expect 17 weeks of exclusivity and are unlikely to take risks with a film that has already been online, he predicts. (Guardian Unlimited)
Duste wins 50-lap Restad Memorial Jun 28, 2007
This handed the lead to Cobb, but John Wilkinson managed to sneak into third place during the melee ... The Top 5: Leslie Cobb, John Wilkinson, Ted Aguirre, Ray Reynolds and Jeff Skalisky ... 3- #5- John Wilkinson. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Couple uncovers history of 'lost world' in Carroll County Jun 24, 2007
During the heyday of the mill communities in the late 1800s and early 1900s, many of Atlanta's successful entrepreneurs Arthur Hutcheson, Mell and John Wilkinson and Edgar McBurney had business connections to Banning, Mabry said. Atlantans still considered Carroll County the "Wild West" then. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Hisey wins Hittson Jun 20, 2007
This allowed John Wilkinson to sneak "Black Betty" into third ... Top 5: Jason Bartholomew, John Wilkinson, Trina Theel, Ted Aguirre and Ray Reynolds ... 2- #5- John Wilkinson. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Lenny loves track, winners circle Jun 1, 2007
The official top 4: Kassidy Wilkinson, Ted Aguirre, Leslie Cobb and John Wilkinson ... John Wilkinson and Leslie Cobb took 1st and 2nd in their heats ... Kassidy Wilkinson continued his drive for "Rookie of the Year" by taking home another trophy dash trophy, beating Judd, Cobb and John Wilkinson. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Pudge pulls it off May 24, 2007
By lap 3, John Wilkinson had moved into the lead with Bartholomew right on his bumper ... The top 3 were: John Wilkinson, Jason Bartholomew and Ted Aguirre ... Jason Bartholomew dominated his heat race, beating point leader, John Wilkinson, by a 1/4-lap. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Jeremy Roland Perzee May 18, 2007
John Perzee, Parents, Wheatfield, IN; John Wilkinson, Maternal Grandparents, Wheatfield, IN; Juli (Jon) Dimos, Sister, Denver, CO; Joshua Perzee, Brother, Wheatfield, IN; Numerous Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and two nieces. Jeremy was preceded in death by: Joanna Perzee, Sister. (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)
How to let happiness find you May 6, 2007
John Wilkinson, headteacher, St Paul's Primary School, Camden, North London. "Happiness can't be taught, just as a joke that needs explaining is suddenly no longer funny. Should we even aim for happiness? I'll answer that with another question: when were you last completely happy? "The answer may surprise you. (Telegraph.co.uk)
